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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1933

Page

10

Army Wives Divorce Sparks Fort Leavenworth Angling

At Fort Leavenworth Kansas two army officers Bradford and MacDonald swapped wives after Arkansas divorce actions. Both couples sought new marriages with the same attorney and judge approving decrees. The women lived together in Bentonville before divorces and remarriage. Bradford’s new wife became the former Mrs. MacDonald and MacDonald wed Bradford’s former wife, with the ceremonies conducted by the same justice of the peace. The 1 year old daughter Anne remains with Bradford and his new wife while custody terms were not disclosed.

Fort Leavenworth Kan INS Arkansas William B. Bradford Stuart MacDonald MacDonald Co Eervation Corps Pennsy Yee Hradford Bentonville Ialmost Ozarks Captain Bradford Major MacDonald Hentonville Tom McGill Lee Seamster Chancery Judge Seamster Frank Lloyd Anne

Woman Held in Mine Deal Freed on Bond

Miss Elsie H. Morris of Johnson City was freed on $750 bond by Judge W. S. Anderson after being held in Bexar county jail since Friday on a theft charge. She allegedly took $2500 from Mrs. Lusatine Newton of Laredo on May 12 connected with the Lost Padres Mine in Blango county, with rangers noting the money aided mine development. Workers recall Morris claiming a teller told her of $7000 in gold buried near the mine.

Elsie H. Morris Johnson City Bexar County Blango W. 5. Anderson Miss Morris Lusatine Newton Laredo Newton

Iraq Declares Revolt Suppressed By Austrian Supporters

Geneva telegram from Iraq's prime minister reports that the rebellion backed by Austrian followers of Mar Shimun has been completely crushed. The foreign minister denied oppressive village measures and said rebels mutilated the dead and wounded and killed women and children.

Iraq Geneva Aue League of Nations Mar Shimun

Reticence Leads to Bank Probe in Topeka

In Topeka Kansas the refusal of treasurer Tom B Boyd to allow bank examiners access to records was cited by EF Al Jen national bank examiner as a factor in unfolding probe into a forged bond scandal. The claim links a Topeka bank transaction with broker Roland Pinney and his arrest. A separate Ontario report notes a plane crash near Autton with a veteran crew member injured.

Topeka Kan Tom B. Boyd Inna Kansas al Jen National Bank Examiner National Bank of Topeka Roland Pinney

Open Forum Critiques Cotton Picking Pay and Tax Plan

Editor The Light carries a reader letter by CG Lambrecht denouncing unemployment relief and cotton picking wages, noting 30 to 50 cents per 100 pounds this year after 35 cents previously, and describing harsh conditions. The piece also questions a $5 million bond proposal and gross receipts tax, urging constitutional amendment to shift taxes. TL Mabry signs off.

the Light F. Lambrecht Texas Ferguson

Fredericksburg City Incorporation Question to Vote

Fredericksburg voters consider whether to remain a town or become an incorporated city. The August meeting noted a payroll issue and discussions of municipal status. The outcome hinges on the upcoming ballot and local government decisions.

Fredericksburg

Petty Thieves Plunder Quiet Town Yards and Cars

Local residents report a range of petty thefts. H G Reiber found a thief had taken a book from his car, while H L Moore reported a stolen watch. Mrs Harrison and Mrs Dearson said they thwarted prowlers in their yards, and Mrs Gertrude Biggers reported a diamond ring stolen from her home.

Caerves H. G. Reiber West Hollywood House Yard H. L. Moore Drexel Avenue R. Harison Cincinnati Avenue R. Dearson Paschal Street

B C Relieves Your Headache In 3 Minutes

A Drug combination marketed as B C promises rapid headache relief within minutes. It claims to address headaches from inorganic causes and also eases fevers neuralgia and other pains without harsh side effects. Available widely under the name B C 2, it asserts quick, effective comfort.

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